Weeraketiya

Weeraketiya is a small town in Hambantota District, Southern Province in southern Sri Lanka, about 18 kilometres (11 mi) by road north of Tangalle. It is known for being the birthplace of Mahinda Rajapaksa. The town belongs to Weeraketiya Divisional Secretariat.

Weeraketiya
Town
Weeraketiya
Coordinates: 6°10′0″N 80°44′48″E
CountrySri Lanka
ProvinceSouthern Province
DistrictHambantota
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (Sri Lanka Standard Time)
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